JK Lasers Appoints German Sales Manager

Photonics.comMar 2012
RUGBY, England, March 19, 2012 — Michael Haase was appointed JK Lasers’ new German sales manager to support its growing German presence, the company announced.

Haase, a mechanical engineer with more than 10 years of experience in the laser industry, will provide sales and technical support to JK Lasers’ customers throughout Germany. He is based in Planegg, near Munich.

Prior to joining JK Lasers, Haase established the laser company H2B Photonics, which was acquired by Rofin-Baasel Lasertech. Afterward, he became its solar industry sales manager.

JK Lasers, part of the GSI Group, manufactures fiber lasers, Nd:YAG lasers and process tools that operate around the clock in industrial environments.

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